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Smooth Cryptex

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For a long while i have wanted a smooth curved-shaped, modern aproach to the cryptex mechanism. Since I didn't find it I had to make it, so took in reference the good work of the mechanism from other people, and made a visual remix.

Hope you all like it, for reference on how to put it together I can refer to the remix it is based on, since I dont think i can do a better job:
https://www.prusaprinters.org/prints/28937-cryptex-5-6-7-8-or-10-letter-wheels

However If it is difficult to understand the changes, I added a file called “0-combined” where you can explore the general exterior composition of the cryptex piece by piece.
 

I simplified or separated some of the pieces (combined or divided…) so there are more pieces than in the original design, due to the different

Note: You need only one more spacer ring than the number of letters (e.g. 6 spacer rings for 5 letters)

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